Maintained an interest in the fortunes of their hometown. Large number of my readers were former gay Detroiters who had moved away but Include commentary, history lessons, and a little activism. With no gay hub and with minimal LGBT visibility, the blog quickly evolved to Intended to be a guide highlighting gay or gay-friendly activities in a city However, became the jumping-off point for something much more meaningful. I wrote a snarky take on what I consideredĪ shameful state of affairs and called it the “Gay Bar Blight Tour.” They were all in areas that felt a bit sketchy, most Spring Sunday in 2006, when I drove around the city to photograph every gay bar At that time, it was the arrival of the Super Bowl. It wasĪ city always waiting for “one big fix,” that magic bullet that would turn itsįortunes around. Population was rapidly dwindling and politics were mired in corruption. The city was continuing its decades-long decline. Of the Aughts, I wrote about gay life in Detroit.
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